But Fierstein (despite a fifteen-year absence) belongs utterly to the theatre, where his voice never loses its raspy, ninety-five-cent-kazoo quality and its hint of Bensonhurst snarl.
Whatever you make of the music, you can't really blame what Tyler Ward calls Millennials ("the 2000 babies") for wanting something that every previous generation of teenagers took for granted: pop culture that belongs utterly to them, that their parents don't get, that hasn't been co-opted by the mainstream media from the very outset.
Although the no camp seemed to win a decisive result in the referendum on Scottish independence, the event's eerie aftermath has belonged utterly to the yes side.
The film belongs completely and utterly to Snoop Dogg.
The controversy here arises because Littell did not attend the ceremony in person because, as he said in a letter to the chairman of the jury, "literature is a very private matter now, and that what takes place between a writer and his work belongs to a sphere utterly separate from the interaction of that work with those who read it, comment it, praise it or damn it".
In a letter to the jury published online this week, Littell ended with the hope that "my inability to join you today will be taken for what it is, an expression of our common love of literature... literature is a very private matter now [and] belongs to a sphere utterly different from the interaction of that work with those who read it, comment on it, praise it or damn it".
The summer of 1977 belonged to Star Wars, utterly and absolutely.
And the result was utterly predictable: today, the country beyond Kabul belongs to the warlords.
Toronto's activists sought redress for poor government in an entirely orderly fashion, and their demands, which were utterly reasonable, belonged to the best traditions of polite Canadian politics.
It belongs to the bodybuilder Jennifer Greenbaum and moves down into a big sinewy calf and upward into a massive, utterly taut thigh, just contained by white pedal-pushers.
The tics of heads, shoulders, elbows, torsos, knees often recall the Tharpian dance language of yesteryear, but they're far from dated; they look utterly as if they belong to these people right now.
